5 ideas
3291 | Emergent properties appear at high levels of complexity, but aren't explainable by the lower levels [Nagel] |
6019 | If someone squashed a horse to make a dog, something new would now exist [Mnesarchus] |
5121 | Basing ethics on flourishing makes it consequentialist, as actions are judged by contributing to it [Harman] |
5120 | What counts as 'flourishing' must be relative to various sets of values [Harman] |
3290 | Given the nature of heat and of water, it is literally impossible for water not to boil at the right heat [Nagel] |